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Northern Chile and Andes Mountains seen from STS-61 Shuttle Endeavour
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STS061-101-023 (8 Dec 1993) --- This color photograph is a spectacular, panoramic (southeastern view) shot that features the northern half of the country of Chile and the Andes Mountains of South America. The Atacama Desert, one of the driest regions on earth, is clearly visible along the northern Chilean coast. This desert extends from roughly Arica in the north to the city of Caldera in the south, a distance of six hundred miles.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineNorthern Chile and Andes Mountains seen from STS-61 Shuttle Endeavour. NASA/JSC, 1993-12-09. Public domain. ID: sts061-101-023.
